
Expert Advice on What to Write in a Sympathy Flower Note
It is neve easy when a friend or loved one passes on, and it can be just as difficult to know what to say to a close friend when they lose someone they love. The first thing most people want to do is send flowers, and for good reason; it is a tradition that has been happening for centuries.
The earliest known burial site found with flowers dates back to 62,000 BC, but the act of sending a sympathy flower note is much later than that. If you struggle with what to write in a sympathy card, continue reading to find out just what to say.
A Bit of History
The importance of flowers at a funeral once went beyond wanting to show someone you cared. Before embalming was a thing, flowers would be placed in and around the burial site to mask the scent and odors of rot and decay.
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